January 7, 2008

Omni Pod & DexCom Announce Agreement

Hot off the news wire Omni Pod and DexCom toys are going to be talking. Hello Abbott? you are loosing ground:

Insulet Corporation (Nasdaq: PODD - News), the leader in wearable insulin pump technology with its OmniPod® Insulin Management System, and DexCom, Inc. (Nasdaq: DXCM - News), a leading provider of continuous glucose monitoring systems for people with diabetes, announced today they have signed a development agreement to integrate DexCom's continuous glucose monitoring technology into the wireless, handheld OmniPod System Personal Diabetes Manager (PDM). In addition to programming the patient's insulin delivery, the PDM with integrated DexCom technology will receive and display continuous glucose readings from DexCom's wearable sensor transmitter...

...The agreement is non-exclusive and does not impact any of Insulet's existing third party development agreements.